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July 17, 2009
Barbour spokesperson says he only offered the Senate seat to Wicker
Barbour spokesperson says he only offered the Senate seat to U.S. Rep. Roger Wicker Leisha Pickering’s lawsuit says that when Republican Trent Lott resigned from the U.S. Senate in December 2007, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour offered the seat to Chip Pickering, who declined. Barbour spokesman Laura Hipp said Thursday that the governor only offered the…
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July 17, 2009
AG Jim Hood alleges Barbour’s veto was unconstitutional
AG: Barbour violated constitution Gov. Haley Barbour violated the constitution when he vetoed parts of legislation that dealt with overtime pay for state troopers, according to an opinion issued by Attorney General Jim Hood’s office. Clarion Ledger 7/16/9
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July 17, 2009
IPSE – Mainstream media picks up Pickering lawsuit
Mainstream media picks up Pickering lawsuit Here’s a roundup: The Clarion-Ledger (first mainstream media outlet to break the story) has 70 comments to their story so far. TPM Muckraker promises more once they read the complaint if they find anything juicy. I’m promising them that they will. Jackson TV station WJTV headlines “Estranged Wife Of…
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July 17, 2009
Ex-Miss. politician’s wife sues alleged mistress
Ex-Miss. politician’s wife sues alleged mistress Leisha Jane Pickering’s lawsuit was filed Tuesday in Hinds County Circuit Court against Elizabeth Creekmore-Byrd of Jackson. Prior to Pickering’s marriage and while still in college, Creekmore-Byrd met and had a romantic relationship with Pickering which ended prior to their college graduation, Leisha Pickering said. Subsequently, the Pickerings married…
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July 17, 2009
Hood: Barbour’s veto violates Constitution
Hood: Barbour’s veto violates Constitution Gov. Haley Barbour violated the Constitution when he vetoed parts of legislation that dealt with overtime pay for state troopers, according to an opinion issued by Attorney General Jim Hood’s office. Barbour vetoed parts of Senate Bill 2041 recently. The legislation would have corrected an accounting error the state made…
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July 17, 2009
Sotomayer’s hearing wrapping up, firefighter up next
Sotomayer’s hearing wraps up, firefighter to be questioned next Sotomayor drew praise from Republicans and Democrats alike as she was wrapping up her time before the committee at the nationally televised hearing. Sen Lindsey Graham, described her judicial record as “generally in the mainstream” and said he thought she would keep an open mind on…
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July 17, 2009
Barbour, Cochran and Taylor applaud cyberspace training unit coming to Keesler AFB
Barbour, Cochran and Taylor applaud cyberspace training unit coming to Keesler AFB “Placing the Undergraduate Cyberspace Training at Keesler expands Mississippi’s already substantial role in our national defense, and carries significant potential for economic development over the long term,” Gov. Barbour said. “This further expands Keesler’s critical role as one of our nation’s premier Air…
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July 17, 2009
AP – House Ethics Committee Investigating Bennie Thompson
House Ethics Committee Investigating Bennie Thompson The House ethics committee is investigating whether five Democratic lawmakers, one of which is Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson. The investigation centers around improper gifts in travel to Caribbean conferences 2007 and 2008. Lumped in the investigation with thompson is: Charles Rangel of New York, chairman of the Ways and…
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July 17, 2009
Sun-Herald – Dixie Mafia insider, Gillich provides fodder for attorney’s book
Sun-Herald – Dixie Mafia insider, Gillich provides fodder for attorney’s book By ANITA LEE – calee@sunherald.com GULFPORT — Dixie Mafioso Mike Gillich Jr. and his wife, Frances, shared stories of their gangster days with a Gulfport attorney who has dramatized the events in a newly released book “Dream Room.” Gillich was convicted in the conspiracy…
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July 16, 2009
OE – Oxford company making waves in homeland security – Eye in the Sky
If you’ve driven near Highway 7 recently, you may have noticed a UFO hovering just south of Oxford that has taken the shape of a single large white balloon. Don’t panic. The balloon is friendly and, in fact, is watching out for your safety. It’s part of a project being developed at the Miltec Research…
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July 16, 2009
Ole Miss is one of the best universities to work for
Ole Miss is one of the best universities to work for University of Mississippi students and alumni often tout the institution’s academic strength, social life, traditions and other qualities as reasons that it’s a great place to matriculate. According to the July 10 issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education, it’s also one of the…
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July 16, 2009
Brumfield – Nunnelee using Obama/Pelosi as ” bogeymen”
Brumfield – Nunnelee using Obama/Pelosi as ” bogeymen” State Sen. Alan Nunnelee of Tupelo has moved closer to an official decision to run for Congress against Democrat Travis Childers in 2010, a Washington political report said Wednesday. The Hill reports Nunnelee is among potential GOP candidates for a three-day campaign school, where they will learn…
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court clears way for Crawford execution
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Child Protective Services partners with Sunnybrook Children’s Home to license more foster parents
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September 12, 2025
A 22-year-old Utah man is in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Daniel Tyson
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September 11, 2025
Domtar shuttering Grenada paper mill, impacting more than 150 employees
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September 11, 2025
US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi’s “Literary Lawn Party” returns this weekend
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Alistair Begg
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September 12, 2025
Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 11, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: The Handpie Guy
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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Russ Latino
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September 10, 2025
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presents a turning point opportunity
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Sid Salter
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September 10, 2025
‘Walking Tall?’: Sordid allegations against legendary Tennessee sheriff are shocking
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